1. Regulations
  2. title 20
  3. chapter IX
  4. part 1002
  5. subpart C
  6. subjgrp 143
  7. § 1002.36

View all text of Subjgrp 143 [§ 1002.34 - § 1002.44]

§ 1002.36 - Can an employer be liable as a successor in interest if it was unaware that an employee may claim reemployment rights when the employer acquired the business?

Yes. In order to be a successor in interest, it is not necessary for an employer to have notice of a potential reemployment claim at the time of merger, acquisition, or other form of succession.

AUTHORITY: Section 4331(a) of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA), 38 U.S.C. 4331(a) (Pub. L. 103-353, 108 Stat. 3150).

SOURCE: 70 FR 75292, Dec. 19, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 20 CFR 1002.36